Media School news

The Amazing Thailand finalists

BU students win all-expenses paid trip to Thailand to film documentary

The two teams from BU are the only UK finalists in the Amazing Thailand Film Challenge

BU graduates celebrate Oscar and BAFTA success

Nominees and winners in a number of categories at this year’s awards ceremonies
sitcom writer Laurence Marks

Renowned comedy writer inspires students during talk at BU

Sitcom writer Laurence Marks visited BU to talk to postgraduate students
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BBC South Today’s Roger Finn visits BU

BBC South Today presenter Roger Finn visited BU to talk to Media School students about a career in broadcasting.
The Birst team with Jane Garvey

Radio 4 presenter Jane Garvey helps students relaunch online radio station

Woman’s Hour presenter was first live interview on revamped BIRSt radio, run by MA Radio Production students.

iOS developer Phil Caudell and student Patrick Guffui

BU students learn how to make mobile apps in free workshops

Local company 3 Sided Cube help students develop skills to create their own mobile phone applications

New student visual effects competition – now open for entry!

Entries are now being made to the six week student visual effects competition, running this summer.
Dr David McQueen and Natalie Bennett at the post-Leveson conference

BU event provides insight into media reform post-Leveson

Academics, media industry experts and journalists all joined together at Bournemouth University to discuss media reform

PR student leads first live tweeting from UK surgery

Final year student Jessica North sat in operating theatre tweeting throughout two-hour procedure

Deputy Editor of Channel 4 News gives masterclass at BU

Felicity Spector led Media Masterclass on reporting the 2012 US Presidential Election